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Supplemental Information To Statements Of Cash Flows (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Jan. 07, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract] |  |  |
Accrued capital expenditures | $ 205 | $ 150 | $ 100

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- Definition Accrued capital expenditures. + References No definition available. + Details
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Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

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- References No definition available. + Details
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Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration